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KCS' revenue and income climb, expenses fall in third quarter
Metrolink hits 100-million-passenger mark
BART launches construction on Dublin Transit Center parking garage
Iowa Northern Railway to receive $25.5 million RRIF loan
RailAmerica registers revenue, income gains despite traffic losses in third quarter
STB issues new rules governing large railroad rate cases
RailWorks appoints Patterson, Rothschild to L.K. Comstock senior management posts
FRA issues final rule to limit locomotive cab noise
Amtrak tweaks timetables on several routes
KCS promotes three execs at U.S., Mexican railroads
Canadian government to provide millions for tribal passenger-rail operation
LIRR unveils intermodal center in Mineola
GE Rail Services to acquire Allrail Services' assets
Brickle to manage TTCI's London research center
BNSF honors three short lines with annual achievement awards
Caltrain backs transportation ballot measures
North County Transit District testing SPRINTER DMUs
STB should reconsider changes to rate challenge guidelines, agricultural consortium says
Intermodal pioneer, Pacer founder Orris to retire as firm's CEO within a year
International Paint opens Pittsburgh distribution center
CN might not honor passenger-rail service expansion agreement, Amtrak says
UP, CSXT move first dedicated produce unit train between Washington state and New York
WMATA to test electric emergency-response vehicle
FreightCar America obtains order for more coal cars, rings up more sales in third quarter
UTA carries 50-millionth TRAX passenger, seeks feedback on proposed extension
Wabtec boosts sales, income and earnings in third quarter
Portec Rail to distribute Highland Tank's oil/water separators to the rail industry
NS' third-quarter operating ratio of 70.1 matches nine-year-old record
Bombardier lands billion-dollar order to supply commuter trains for France's SNCF
NJ Transit to add, adjust train service on several lines
Pennsylvania DOT provides $20 million for freight-rail projects
DART signs off on new long-range plan
UP to speed up freight, passenger trains in three Texas towns
Canadian railway association releases annual publication on freight-, passenger-rail statistics
BNSF sets revenue, income and volume records in third quarter
Third-quarter results show CPR increases revenue, contains costs
Transportation improvements a high priority in southern California, regional council says
Union Switch & Signal boots up dispatching software for CSXT
The Andersons appoints Moschella to direct rail group's operations
U.S. Class Is boost workforce in September
WMATA appoints Requa acting GM to succeed Tangherlini
U.S. railroads register ninth-highest weekly intermodal volume, AAR says
Metro-North completes Beacon Station improvements
BNSF's on-dock container loadings surpass 1 million mark
CTA to install ticket vending machine at Metra Station
CIT Group appoints Keasling SVP, Kearby VP of CIT Rail
CN sets operating ratio record of 57.4 in third quarter
TriMet to launch construction on commuter-rail line
New York/New Jersey ports increase spending, scope of freight-rail capacity program
UP forms auto racing-like pit crew to speed up run-through train duties at Nebraska yard
Harney joins CTA as EVP of construction/maintenance
New York/New Jersey port authority to begin acquiring property for THE Tunnel
Chicago, Fort Wayne and Eastern locomotive engineers join the BLET
UP sets all-time operating revenue and income records in third quarter
FRA schedules compliance date for CWR joint bar inspection regulation
CTA provides additional funds for Wilson Station project design
CSXT wins American Honda's annual 'rail destination' award
Chilean agency opens new Metro line
Railinc seeks buyer for RailSync software suite
IEEE to develop standard for calculating transit-rail vehicle braking distances
CSX registers record revenue and income, reduces operating ratio into the 70s in third quarter
GO Transit reaches one-billion passenger mark
GE's rail services unit names Wileman president, CEO
CTA contracts Edwards and Kelcey to manage signal, traction power project
SWAT to install surveillance systems on Capitol Corridor trains
McQuillan joins Optimization Alternatives as SVP
National intercity passenger railroad registers FY06 ridership, revenue gains
BNSF contracts development partner for Kansas logistics park, manager for domestic chassis pool
Grand Trunk Western territory trainmen ratify UTU, CN contract
Orange County Transportation Authority hires Parsons Brinckerhoff to oversee Metrolink expansion
CIT Rail acquires Bombardier's rail-car leasing division
Progress Rail Services CEO Ainsworth to serve as Caterpillar VP
FRA releases report, co-produces trucker tip cards to prevent crossing incidents
Bombardier-led consortium to supply driverless vehicles to Malaysian transit agency
ARCI: Rail-car orders and backlog climb, deliveries fall in third quarter
Rhode Island to place transit funding measure on November ballot
Illinois to fund additional Chicago-to-St. Louis Amtrak trains
MARTA implements business automation program
STB issues final environmental statement on Tongue River's proposed Montana coal line
RailComm installs remote-control derail system at Ohio CSXT yard
Signal Training Solutions to relocate to larger facility
BNSF and CSX to create coast-to-coast intermodal corridor, expand route's capacity
CTA proposes $1.1 billion 2007 spending plan, recommends capital projects
Canada earmarks more than $500 million for western intermodal corridor initiative
Genesee & Wyoming, RailAmerica register fewer 'same railroad' carloads in September
Virginia to pony up $1.3 million for shippers' freight-rail projects
NBC Universal, Inova Computers to provide 'infotainment' in PATH stations and cars
Smiths Detection, RedXDefense team up to create explosives detection system for transit industry
CTA to issue $275 million in bonds to help fund capital program
NJ Transit gears up for multi-level train service
CN's freight forwarding subsidiary enters China
Oklahoma agency mulls commuter-rail line between Tulsa, Broken Arrow
MBTA to add trains on Lowell commuter-rail line
STB schedules public hearing to review grain transportation issues
Long-time Santa Maria Valley owner sells railroad's assets to Coast Belle Rail
Wisconsin & Southern to serve fourth ethanol plant in Badger State
North Carolina's Triangle Transit Authority appoints King interim GM
Portec Rail acquires Vulcan Chain's railroad-related product line
Containerization & Intermodal Institute names Yeager, Vitarana 2006 Connie Award winners
G&B Specialties co-founder Griffiths resigns from Global Railway's board
CTA's ridership, customer satisfaction up on two routes
CPR takes home American Honda's rail performance award
MARTA introduces permanent 'Breeze' smart cards
Electro-Motive Diesel to acquire Scottish firm's EMD-related business
CN, UTU reach tentative terms on five-year pact for Grand Trunk Western yardmasters
Denver university's intermodal institute sets enrollment record for executive master's program
Skanska-led consortium to upgrade Prague line
St. Louis Metro carries half a million more passengers in September
BNSF breaks system-wide coal loading record in September
Illinois to add another Amtrak train to downstate route
Wabtec purchases Schaefer Equipment for $36 million
August's Transportation Services Index slips by widest month-over-month margin in five years
Bombardier to build another 42 double-deck cars for German transit agency
DMJM Harris acquires Korve Engineering
UP reaches pact with state to build intermodal terminal in New Mexico
FRA proposes passenger-car safety regulations
U.S. railroads' carload, intermodal unit counts continued to climb in September, AAR says
St. Louis Metro, Pittsburgh port authority obtain DHS security grants
Schwarzenegger signs California's rail security bill
UP shuffles transportation department staff
MBTA to randomly inspect passengers' bags
CPR appoints Lambert EVP and CFO
Surface transportation trade between U.S. and NAFTA partners reaches $55.9 billion in July
Connecticut commuter-rail services post ridership gains through August
DHS grants Denver RTD $1.2 million to install surveillance equipment in stations
NYCT to test TieTek's composite crossties
MHF Logistical Solutions develops GPS-based software for 'smart' rail cars
RMI unveils updated RailConnect Transportation Management System
Virginia's Hampton Roads Transit to begin final design on Norfolk light-rail line
Tangherlini withdraws application for WMATA's GM post; takes job as D.C. administrator
Duos Technologies to implement surveillance system in UP tunnel
TTCI names Ehrlich GM of Emergency Response Training Center
California high-speed rail advocacy group elects new officers
U.S. rail employees are receiving comprehensive security training, AAR says
Kansas City Southern Railway's fuel conservation incentive program pays dividends in August
Port Authority of Allegheny County joins Google's trip planner program
Railinc names Bolon VP and CIO
Senate confirms Peters as U.S. transportation secretary
LA MTA breaks ground on Exposition line
U.S. railroads continue to boost intermodal volume, AAR says
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